Holyhead: man questioned on suspicion of murder

Sunday, 18 October 2026 12:54

By MônFM Newsroom

A 33 year-old man is being questioned on suspicion of murder following the death of a man at a block of flats in Holyhead.

Police have been granted extra time to question a local man after a body was discovered at Llys Waitling on London Road in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The 53 year-old local man, who has not yet been formally named, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics..

House-to-house enquiries have been taking place in the area and detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

Detective Chief Inspector Richard Sidney from North Wales Police said: "Officers remain at the address whilst our enquiries continue."

"I would like to thank the local community for their assistance whilst officers remain at the scene."

Police are also urging the public to avoid speculation regarding the incident on social media.

Anyone with information in connection with the incident should contact North Wales Police on 101 or via the live web chat, quoting reference no. 26000852942.